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as in visitor
a person who visits another
invited the afternoon guests to stay for dinner
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as in client
a person who buys a product or uses a service from a business
the headwaiter will seat the guests as soon as the waitress clears and sets a table for them
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Grammy winner McLachlan served as the musical guest on the episode.
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Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
The views and opinions expressed by podcasters and guests are solely their own and do not reflect the opinions of Deloitte or its personnel.
—Fortune Editors, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025
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While the festival runs until the closing ceremony and awards on September 26, below are five talking points that have been occupying guests up until this point.
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The National Weather Service (NWS) had issued issued multiple beach hazards statements as of Wednesday for millions of residents and visitors across four states bordering Lake Michigan.—
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There are 4,550 spaces allocated for residents, 2,100 spaces for entertainment center visitors and 390 spaces for store and restaurant patrons.—
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Practitioners are eager to see how much truth there is to this report and to evaluate the details to best advise their clients.—
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Immigration attorney Danney Salvatierra also told The City that one of her clients, an asylum seeker from Mexico, was arrested by Amtrak Police while using the bathroom at Penn in July and immediately handed off to ICE agents.—
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That customer is someone looking to invest in their jewelry, and in themselves—with fashion-forward, keep-forever pieces that work for every stage of life.—
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While Labubu mania is new, high-end brands from Tiffany to Loewe are increasingly featuring characters like Pikachu and Totoro to court younger and digitally savvy customers.—
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Chance Theater also offer sensory-friendly performances so neurodiverse patrons and their families can experience the magic of live theater.—
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Described as a human encyclopedia of music, Lowell Pickett opened the club in 1985 to create an experience for patrons.—
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“Guest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guest. Accessed 27 Sep. 2025.
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